adverb
See contradictory
‘‘They are and they aren't,’ he says, contradictorily.’
- ‘They also contend, somewhat contradictorily, that figures showing ever higher awards are based on sketchy and unreliable information.’
- ‘Expertise is needed, yet there is, contradictorily, a straightforwardness to the task of travelling at speed.’
- ‘The concept of the centered structure is contradictorily coherent.’
- ‘Of course he used them ambiguously, contradictorily and dialectically, but use them he did.’